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Rock bands:
white cowbell oklahoma- southern/blues boogie with a hard rockin sound. Illuminati/Tricky Woo with more skynyrd.
Bionic- Montreal based stoner rock. Very cool.
Puddy- Toronto based bass/guitar stoner rock duo.
The Unicorns- wacky indie rock
Cuff the Duke- country ish upbeat rock.
The Great Lake Swimmers- folk rock
The Burdocks- fun good rock with a new wave/indie edge
Les Savy Fav- Very strange hard jazz punk
Death From Above- heavy almost stoner rock, toronto based
Protest the Hero- political punk rock/post hardcore. Good guys too. Toured with raised fist, closet monster
Postage Stamps- melodic emo/indie
The Mark Inside- Saviours of rock!
Hardcore/Metal Bands:
Seven Angles Seven Plagues- Melodic hardcore
As the sun sets- spastic pig destroyer-esque hardcore
Psyopus- insane jazza rooted mathcore
Spastic Ink- Insanely technical metal
Floorpunch- old school west coast hardcore
Kayo Dot- Melodic death with horns and jazz breaks (formerly Maudlin of the Well)
The Mist and the Morning Dew- Swedish death metal, chick singer, violin
Isis- im surprised by how few people know this band. it's like dreamy ambient music, like mogwai or sigur ros, but heavy. very visual stuff.
Anonymus- "poppy" hardcore. it's hardcore, but it wraps it up it a neat little package.
Agalloch- (oregon?) based death metal. North America's Answer to Opeth.
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